Enlightenment & Scientific Revolution

John Locke argued that all people had the right to ________________. 

• Own slaves

• Choose their religious beliefs

• Pursuit of happiness

• Life, liberty, and property

Copernicus was the first modern scientist to think...

• The universe is geocentric.

• Gravity causes things to fall at the same rate.

• The earth is the center of the universe.

• The sun is the center of the universe.

Galileo was brought before the Church and charged with heresy because...

• He published a book agreeing with the heliocentric theory.

• He criticized the Pope because he wanted a divorce.

• He wanted to marry an English princess.

• He published a book about humanism. 

Isaac Newton studied 3 branches of SCIENCE:

• Legislative, executive, and judicial

• Church, school, factories

• Physics, gravity, motion

• Calculus, physics, and government

Sir Francis Bacon developed the idea that things could be proven through observation.  What was this called? 

• Scientific Method

• Divine Right of Kings

• Geocentric view of the universe

• Humanism

A period during the 1600s and 1700s when people used reason to guide people's thoughts about society. 

• Enlightenment

• Captialism

• Renaissance

• Reformation

Which French Enlightenment thinker promoted the idea of separation of power?

• Wollstonecraft

• Voltaire

• Montesquieu

• Rousseau

What was the series of events that led to the birth of modern science known as? 

• Enlightenment 

• Scientific Revolution

• Renaissance

• Scientific Method

What is the step-by-step process for performing scientific research?

• Scientific Revolution

• Newton's Law of Motion

• Scientific Method

• Heliocentric Theory

Which English scientist identified how the physical world works; specifically in terms of the Law of Gravity?

• Bacon

• Newton

• Montesquieu

• Galileo